Rural Veterinary Workforce Act
Sponsor

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Cosponsors (59)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Betty McCollum (D-MN-4)Original· 2025-03-27
- Brad Finstad (R-MN-1)Original· 2025-03-27
- Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA-6)Original· 2025-03-27
- David Rouzer (R-NC-7)Original· 2025-03-27
- Donald G. Davis (D-NC-1)Original· 2025-03-27
- Jimmy Panetta (D-CA-19)Original· 2025-03-27
- John B. Larson (D-CT-1)Original· 2025-03-27
- Melanie A. Stansbury (D-NM-1)Original· 2025-03-27
- Michelle Fischbach (R-MN-7)Original· 2025-03-27
- Mike Carey (R-OH-15)Original· 2025-03-27
- Nikki Budzinski (D-IL-13)Original· 2025-03-27
- Randy Feenstra (R-IA-4)Original· 2025-03-27
- Trent Kelly (R-MS-1)Original· 2025-03-27
- Jim Costa (D-CA-21)· 2025-04-02
- Terri A. Sewell (D-AL-7)· 2025-04-02
- Tracey Mann (R-KS-1)· 2025-04-09
- Josh Riley (D-NY-19)· 2025-04-14
- Thomas R. Suozzi (D-NY-3)· 2025-04-21
- Sharice Davids (D-KS-3)· 2025-04-24
- Carol D. Miller (R-WV-1)· 2025-04-29
- Daniel Meuser (R-PA-9)· 2025-05-29
- Claudia Tenney (R-NY-24)· 2025-06-04
- Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)· 2025-06-12
- Derrick Van Orden (R-WI-3)· 2025-06-26
- Gabe Vasquez (D-NM-2)· 2025-06-26
- Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA-3)· 2025-06-26
- Jack Bergman (R-MI-1)· 2025-07-22
- Pablo José Hernández (D-PR)· 2025-07-22
- Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL-8)· 2025-07-22
- Steve Cohen (D-TN-9)· 2025-07-22
- Suzan K. DelBene (D-WA-1)· 2025-07-22
- Eugene Simon Vindman (D-VA-7)· 2025-08-08
- James R. Baird (R-IN-4)· 2025-08-08
- Michael K. Simpson (R-ID-2)· 2025-08-08
- April McClain Delaney (D-MD-6)· 2025-08-22
- Maggie Goodlander (D-NH-2)· 2025-08-22
- Adam Gray (D-CA-13)· 2025-08-26
- John R. Moolenaar (R-MI-2)· 2025-09-18
- Ronny Jackson (R-TX-13)· 2025-09-19
- Timothy M. Kennedy (D-NY-26)· 2025-09-30
- Seth Magaziner (D-RI-2)· 2025-10-08
- Eric Sorensen (D-IL-17)· 2025-10-14
- Josh Harder (D-CA-9)· 2025-10-14
- Derek Schmidt (R-KS-2)· 2025-10-17
- Chris Pappas (D-NH-1)· 2025-10-31
- Rudy Yakym III (R-IN-2)· 2025-11-17
- Jefferson Shreve (R-IN-6)· 2025-11-19
- Tony Wied (R-WI-8)· 2025-11-20
- Sarah McBride (D-DE)· 2025-12-09
- Ami Bera (D-CA-6)· 2025-12-17
- Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-MI-8)· 2025-12-17
- Joe Neguse (D-CO-2)· 2026-01-07
- Ted Lieu (D-CA-36)· 2026-01-20
- Chellie Pingree (D-ME-1)· 2026-01-22
- Deborah K. Ross (D-NC-2)· 2026-02-10
- Nicholas A. Langworthy (R-NY-23)· 2026-02-24
- Cliff Bentz (R-OR-2)· 2026-03-12
- Mark Alford (R-MO-4)· 2026-03-12
- Robert J. Wittman (R-VA-1)· 2026-04-14
Latest Action
The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →
Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Ways and MeansReferred To · 2025-03-27
Previously
- Ways and Means CommitteeReferred To · 2025-03-27
Plain-English Summary
This bill would likely provide tax incentives or financial support to encourage veterinarians to work in rural areas where there is a shortage of animal medical services. The measure aims to address the challenge of getting qualified vets to practice in remote communities by making it more financially attractive through tax breaks or other tax-based incentives. This would benefit rural farmers, ranchers, and pet owners who currently have limited access to veterinary care.
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